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Old English · verb

oncierran

Normalised onċierran

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/onˈt͡ʃi͜yr.rɑn/
[onˈt͡ʃi͜yrˠ.rˠɑn]
Syllables
on · ˈt͡ʃi͜yr · rɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
retractrevokerevertreverse

Meaning

  1. to turn; to change position or direction

  2. to turn into another form; to change

  3. to go

  4. to turn aside, avert

  5. to turn back, revert, reverse

  6. to revoke, retract

Conjugation

Conjugation of oncierran
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular onċierreonċierde
2nd singular onċierestonċierdest
3rd singular onċiereþonċierde
Plural onċierraþonċierdon
Subjunctive
Singular onċierreonċierde
Plural onċierrenonċierden
Non-finite forms of oncierran
Form
Infinitive onċierran
Inflected infinitive onċierrenne
Imperative singular onċiere
Imperative plural onċierraþ
Present participle onċierrende
Past participle onċiered

All forms (14)

Etymology

Equivalent to on- + ċierran. Compare Old High German anakerēn (normalized spelling), Old Frisian ankēra.

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